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816 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA, 50317

$70,000

Home List Price

$831*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
600 SqFt
$117/SqFt
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816 E 28th St, Des Moines$70,000

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$831*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1966
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
BasementYes
MLS #704609
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 816 E 28th St

This 600 sq. ft. ranch home in the Fairgrounds area on the east side of Des Moines offers an excellent investment opportunity for those looking to flip a property. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a detached garage, this fixer-upper is brimming with potential. With its desirable location and compact footprint, it's an ideal project for someone ready to renovate and bring new life to this home.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Living Area: 600 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (515) 452-1465
  • Listing Agent: Frias, Melanie

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • East High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hoyt Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Willard Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I-235 Eastbound take exit 10A for East University Avenue, turn right onto E University Avenue, continue straight on East University and turn left into E 28th Street. From I-235 Westbound take exit 10A for East University Avenue, turn left onto E University Avenue and follow same directions as above.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $70,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $117/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,014
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$213.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

242

816 E 28th St vs Des Moines

3 DAYS ON ROCKET

-24 Days

$70,000

-$143.1K Less

$117/SqFt

-$73 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $143.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $73/SqFt less than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #704609

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (515) 452-1465
  • Listing Agent: Frias, Melanie

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 9/27/2024, 8:20:49 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,014$66,300
2020$1,014$58,400
2019$670$58,400
2018$670$51,500
2017$820$51,500

History based on county public records data.

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$417

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$276

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10

  • Willard Elementary School

  • 2941 Dean Ave

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 1.80 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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3
/10

  • Hoyt Middle School

  • 2700 E 42nd St

  • 2.23 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 7.35 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • East High School

  • 815 E 13th St

  • 1.91 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,297. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 816 E 28th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 816 E 28th St property is $70,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 816 E 28th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 816 E 28th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 816 E 28th St are:
Willard Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hoyt Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
East High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,014 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 816 E 28th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 816 E 28th St is 600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 816 E 28th St is 1966.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50317›816 E 28th St

This home is located at 816 E 28th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Fairground neighborhood. This 600 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $70,000.

In August 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 55 sold above asking price, over 126 sold below and more than 61 were sold right at the asked price. In August 2024, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $213,114.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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